Hello Pierce Pursuers! Received the following info from a cousin in Ohio on our Pierce line. Hope this helps someone else, if you have any connections to any of these people please contact me. G-G-Greatgrandfather J. W. Pierce no other know info other than this name. J. W. PIERCE had 3 children, 2 daughters and a son Daughter - Jenny PIERCE married Raymond FRANCES no other info on these two. Daughter - Julia PIERCE married Arthur SHEFFIELD no other info on these two. Son - Addison Sylvester PIERCE (My G-Greatgrandfather): Born 17 Feb, 1840 place unknown, Died 7 Oct, 1922. Addison Sylvester PIERCE married Laura MARBLE on 1 Jan, 1863 place unknown. Children born to Addison and Laura are as follows: Place of birth is unknown for all. George PIERCE: Born 24 Jun, 1864 Eben PIERCE: Born 20 Mar, 1867 (My Great-grandfather) Truman PIERCE: Born 5 May, 1869 John PIERCE: Born 1871 died at 9 months old Henry PIERCE: Born 1872 died at 5 months old Rosina PIERCE: Born 4 Jul, 1874 Laura (MARBLE) PIERCE my G-Greatgrandmother, was born 14 May, 1836. Her and her twin brother Leonard MARBLE were the youngest of 7 children born to Daniel MARBLE (b-26 July 1774; d-27 Feb,1865) and Lydia PRITCHER (b-Oct 26, 1796) Daniel MARBLE married Lydia PRITCHER on 27 Feb 1818. The names of the other five children born to Daniel and Lydia are: Sarah, Eliza, Lucretia, Eunice and Betsey. I have a little more info on each of these individuals that I will post at later date. Eben PIERCE (my Great-grandfather) Married Nettie SAWYER on 17 Aug, 1903 They had two children a daughter and a son: Daughter: Bessie PIERCE,(my aunt) b- 2 Sep, 1904, she married Harold S. HAZEN on 27 Feb, 1923. Bessie (PIERCE) HAZEN died 7 Mar, 1993 Son: Addison Richard PIERCE, (my grandfather), b- 10 Nov, 1906, he was to married Minnie Anna Agusta KIEL. Addison PIERCE died 3 Nov, 1985 Addison Richard PIERCE and Minnie Anna Agusta (KIEL) PIERCE had six children, five sons and a daughter: Richard Addison PIERCE: b-3 Nov, 1927 Robert Donald PIERCE: b-7 Aug, 1929, d-15 Apr, 1995 Ernest Willard PIERCE: b- 25 Apr, 1931 Raymond Arthur PIERCE: b-30 Jan, 1933 John Henry PIERCE: b-1 May, 1935 Sharon Ann PIERCE: b-12 Aug, 1944 I don't want to make this posting to much longer than waht it all ready is. So I'll close with this note. I have more information on all the persons listed in this posting, if anyone has any questions about any of the names I have listed are if you have found a connection please feel free to contact me. More than happy to share my info! John Kangas